Benjamin W. Lutz
Butler, PA **002
Home: 724-***-**** *********@*****.*** Mobile: 724-***-****
TREASURER ~ CONTROLLER
Accounting and Finance professional with more than 10 years of experience
of overseeing operational management and financial reporting protocols in
commercial and industrial environments. Specific background in GAAP,
treasury services, data tracking, bookkeeping, and human resources
management. A detail-oriented and motivated professional who readily
participates in cross-functional teams to improve processes and procedures.
Recognized for thorough, accurate and timely production of reports and
articulate interpersonal communication.
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Great Plains, FRx, Real
World 8.0, ADP, Paychex
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FUGH REFRIGERATION, INC., Mars, PA 2000 - Present
Treasurer / Controller
Oversee daily operations of private service business, including 4 office
personnel and 5 field technicians across 3 corporate divisions. Direct
functions in Payroll Administration, AP/AR, Business Development,
Budgeting, Collections and Cash Flow Analysis.
. Complete Accounts Payable/Receivable transactions, including purchasing
and customer invoicing, ensuring accurate entries for month-end closing
activities.
. Prepare month and year-end closing entries, financial statements, general
ledger postings, streamlining account processing and reconciliation for
fixed assets.
. Serve as Inventory Control Manager, overseeing shipping and receiving and
all related accounting functions.
. Manage all aspects of company Human Resources, including the
identification and onboarding of employees, training protocols,
scheduling, payroll, and tax document preparation.
. Collaborate with tax department associates on the automating of
balance sheets and income statements for the efficient and timely
filing of multi-state and federal tax returns.
. Partner with CPA to set up new assets and evaluate depreciation data.
. Foster relationships with current and prospective clients and vendors,
improving business relations and ultimately enhancing the bottom line.
. Develop and implement broad-scale marketing and advertising campaigns for
current products and services, obtaining market data that improves new
product line and service development.
Key Achievements:
- Spearheaded companywide software upgrade, streamlining the
Accounting/Customer/Inventory system and providing user training to
ensure global understanding of functionality.
- Recognized for creating company website and launching direct mail
campaign, increasing visibility to targeted customer market and
improving retention and new business development.
EDUCATION
BS, Business Administration, Accounting, Clarion University of
Pennsylvania, Clarion, PA, 2000